Rural Life
Entries now open for 81st annual Virginia Show
The Virginia Show in Virginia, Co. Cavan, is set to return on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, with entries now open...
Virginia Show
Dairy
Wexford family take top titles at 12th Emerald Expo in Cavan
Kicking off the 2024 show season, Ireland’s Spring all breed dairy cattle show, the Emerald Expo, returned on Saturday, April...
Rural Life
Video: Recycled astroturf finds new use at Virginia Show
The 80th annual Virginia Show took place at the Showgrounds in Virginia, Co. Cavan this week. The show featured all...
Beef
Gallery: Virginia Show champions from beef breeds
The 80th annual Virginia Show took place at the Showgrounds in Virginia, Co. Cavan, yesterday (Wednesday, August 23). The show...
Dairy
Armagh takes Baileys Cow title for 2023 with Meath-bred cow
The Baileys cow competition returned to Virginia Show, Co. Cavan, today (Wednesday August 23), with this year marking the event’s...
Dairy News
Judge for 2023 Baileys cow competition named
The Baileys cow competition returns to Virginia Show once again for 2023, with this year marking the event’s 80th anniversary....
Agri-Business
2023 Baileys cow competition opens with €13,000 prize fund
The Diageo Baileys Champion Dairy Cow competition which takes place at this year’s Virginia Show on August 23, has been...
Rural Life
Virginia Show to celebrate 80th anniversary this year
The Virginia Show in Co. Cavan will celebrate its 80th anniversary this year at the event on August 23. The...
Beef
Gallery: Cattle results and winners at the Virginia Show
The cattle classes attracted significant interest from the record crowds that attended the 79th Annual Virginia Show on Wednesday (August...
Dairy Technical
Baileys cow champion title goes to Co. Down
The Baileys cow competition made its long-awaited return today (Wednesday, August 24), with the champion cow coming from Hilltara Holsteins...
Dairy
Virginia Show: Irish dairy 'main driver of growth' in rural Ireland
The Irish dairy sector is “the main driver of growth for much of rural Ireland”, Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) president...
Dairy
Crowds gather as 79th Virginia Show gets underway
The Virginia Show has gotten underway today (Wednesday, August 24) at the Virginia showgrounds for the 79th time after a...
Dairy News
Diageo Baileys Champion Dairy cow competition launched
The Diageo Baileys Champion Dairy Cow competition has been officially launched by Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture,...
Rural Life
European Commissioner launches 79th Virginia Show
The European Commissioner for Financial Stability, Financial Services and the Capital Markets Union, Mairead McGuinness, launched the 79th Virginia Agricultural...
Rural Life
Virginia Show hosts young-stockperson demo day
Virginia Show, in conjunction with the North East Breed Societies and the Irish Shows’ Association, will host a young stockperson...
Dairy Technical
Emerald Expo returns after two-year absence
The Emerald Expo, an all-breed dairy cattle show, returns to the Lake county this weekend after a two-year absence due...
Agri-Business
The Virginia Show is set to return for 2022
The Virginia Show Society has confirmed that the Virginia Show is set to return and will take place for the...
Agri-Business
Virginia Show Society confirms cancellation of 2021 event
The Virginia Show Society has confirmed that the 2021 event will not go ahead, due to continued uncertainty around the...